Guelph Latest News
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Guelph, Ont. food bank sets lofty goal for spring food driveThe food bank announced a goal of 90,000 pounds of food for its 2023 spring food drive which runs from March 30th to April 16th.Canada2 hours
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Premier Ford acknowledges escalating cost of Ontario Line, other infrastructure projectsPressed for answers about the true cost of the Ontario Line, Ford defended his government arguing the province has seen "costs escalate" across the board for large projects.Politics4 hours
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Kitchener man victim of hit-and-run in Meaford: OPPA Kitchener man was the victim of a hit-and-run in Meaford over the weekend, according to Ontario Provincial Police in the Grey-Bruce area.Crime5 hours
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Guelph, Ont. approves $115.5-million south end rec centre projectWork on the $115.5-million project is scheduled to begin in the fall and it is expected to take around three years to complete.Canada5 hours
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How Ontario residents can watch this week’s planetary alignmentOn Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Ontarians will have an opportunity to check out a rare celestial event as five planets are expected to align within view.Canada6 hours
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Ontario financial services watchdog proposes changes to deter mortgage fraudThe Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario says its proposed changes would strengthen how documents and identities are verified.Consumer6 hours
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Police seek witnesses to pedestrian collision in northwest section of GuelphA woman was walking along the shoulder of the road in the opposite direction of traffic in the area of Silvercreek Parkway North and Campbell Road on Monday morning.Traffic7 hours
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Guelph police officer nearly struck by suspected impaired driver during traffic stopInvestigators in Guelph, Ont., say they found empty beer cans inside a truck that was pulled over after it passed too closely to an officer conducting a roadside traffic stop.Crime10 hours
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Don’t vote for candidates who want to defund police, Ford tells Toronto votersOntario Premier Doug Ford says voters in Toronto's upcoming mayoral byelection should not support anyone who wants to defund the police.Crime10 hours
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Pair in stolen car attempt to steal another in Woolwich after 2-vehicle crash: policeWaterloo Regional Police allege that a pair travelling in a stolen vehicle attempted to steal a second vehicle after they were involved in a car crash in Woolwich over the weekend.Crime11 hours
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Woodstock driver, business face multiple charges after wheel comes off trailer: OPPInvestigators say the incident happened on Friday morning and generated multiple calls from drivers to the OPP.Traffic11 hours
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Violents threats found inside washroom at Cambridge high schoolViolent threats were discovered inside the washroom of a Cambridge high school on Monday morning, according to Waterloo Regional Police.Crime11 hours
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Officials bury rising costs of Ontario Line, cite concern about ‘further public discussion’Government documents obtained by Global News show information about the rising costs of Toronto's new subway line was labelled 'contentious' and withheld from publication.PoliticsMar 28
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Woman accused of killing Toronto lawyer in U-Haul truck attack had planned it for days: CrownOn the first day of court proceedings, the Crown began to lay out a case for motive and intent in the killing of commercial lawyer Scott Rosen in December 2020.CrimeMar 27
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People from Toronto, Burlington arrested after home invasion in Brantford, Ont.Men from Burlington and Toronto have been arrested in connection to a home invasion that occurred last Thursday, according to police in Brantford, Ont.CrimeMar 27
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Dump truck hits power lines, briefly closes County Road 19 in NorfolkOPP says the incident happened just before Noon on Monday when a red dump truck became entangled with wires on the busy roadway.TrafficMar 27
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Guelph, Ont. police investigating crash that seriously injured motorcyclistA motorcycle collided with a sedan at the intersection of Edinburgh and Kortright Sunday afternoon.TrafficMar 27
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Several southern Ontario public health units warn whooping cough on the riseOne public health unit, Southwestern, said it recorded 82 cases of whooping cough from January 2022 to the end of this February.HealthMar 27
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Ontario minister defends covering fewer eye exams for seniorsThe province announced Friday that it had reached a funding agreement with optometrists that increases some payments to them, but reduces some coverage for patients.CanadaMar 27
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Ontario’s labour ministry reviewing CFLPA’s workers’ compensation concernsPro athletes are currently exempt from workers' compensation, and it's up to each province to determine if it will extend them coverage.CanadaMar 27
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Plans continue to develop for new hospital in Kitchener-WaterlooPlans for a new hospital in Ontario's Kitchener-Waterloo area have taken another step forward as the existing hospitals seek experts to serve on a site selection panel.CanadaMar 27
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2 parked vehicles with engine running stolen outside Guelph businesses: policePolice are reminding residents not to leave parked vehicles unattended with the engine running.CrimeMar 27
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Other programs can help uninsured, Ontario health minister says as coverage to endSylvia Jones says uninsured people can still receive health care through other programs after the Physician and Hospital Services for Uninsured Persons Program ends this Friday.CanadaMar 27
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Ontario doles out $5.5M to small communities for storm clean up, recoveryDon DeGenova, mayor of Tweed, in eastern Ontario, says residents have been living "under an umbrella of fear" since a July 24 tornado and he is grateful for the funding.WeatherMar 27
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Assault charges laid in connection with dispute between roommates over rent moneyInvestigators say an argument between male roommates began at a store on Saturday, where one was punched in the face by the other.CrimeMar 27